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Home appreciation is the increase in value of a property over time. Since 2012 the average rate has been 7.7% year over year (Credit Karma). That means, if you purchase a home for $200,000, you can expect to sell it for $215,400 in 1 year, and $249,484 in 3 years. Of course, appreciation rates vary based on economic conditions, location, and other factors. But generally, the longer you hold a property, the greater it will appreciate.

According to the Pew Research Center, approximately 7% of US residents own rental properties. This small percentage is likely due to the high capital required to get started. Here at MoveUp, we make it possible to get the funds you need by working with family and friends.

Return on investment is key when comparing potential real estate properties. If you find a healthy real estate market out-of-state with lower housing prices, taxes, and overall costs, you might have a higher ROI. Before making an offer, do your research and consider additional factors such as property management fees, state laws and regulations, and local challenges.

According to CNBC Make It, Atlanta, Georgia is a great city to consider when searching for an investment property. Atlanta has experienced strong economic growth in recent years and has welcomed major tech companies (think Apple, Microsoft, Visa...). And, more jobs bring more residents, which increases the demand for housing.

The median home price is just over $370,000, making the metro area relatively affordable compared to other regions. Start your investment journey at MoveUp.house.

Multi-family property investments, like apartment buildings, can provide dependable rental income, excellent appreciation in value, and substantial tax incentives. These larger investments typically require more capital to get started. That's why is here to help you build your team and make it possible.

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According to Insider Business, experts expect mortgage rates to drop to 6% by the end of 2024.

Will mortgage rates go down in 2024? Will mortgage rates go down in 2024? Rates are generally expected to drop next year, but when they'll drop and by how much largely depends on inflation.

Location Location Location. The amount of potential income a property can generate is directly proportional to the neighborhood it's located in. Attractive features include highly-rated schools, proximity to jobs, social amenities like parks and restaurants, access to transportation facilities, and favorable property taxes.

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Real estate crowdfunding allows individuals to invest in high-value properties that may otherwise be out of reach. Build a team with folks you trust, pool your money to purchase a rental property and let the passive income roll in! Learn more at moveup.house.

Popular real estate crowdfunding platforms typically charge management fees ranging from 0.5-2.5% of your assets. If you buy a $500,000 property, you could owe $12,500 just to the platform that helped you set up the sale. Here at MoveUp, we're proud to offer a completely free platform to help you even faster. Learn more at moveup.house.

Nashville, Tennessee is another hot market for property investors this year. Known for it's culinary scene, legendary entertainment, educational institutions, and professional sports teams, the Music City also boasts one of the strongest job markets and offers an affordable cost of living. Last month, the median sold price for a 3BR was around $500k, according to Rocket Homes.

How is MoveUp different from investing in REITs?

REITs (Real Estate Investment Trusts) is a passive investment strategy that is entirely managed by public companies that purchase real estate assets. They sell shares of stocks to investors and pay out dividends to shareholders. Shareholders have no say in what properties are purchased and sold, and pay management fees.

MoveUp is a crowdfunding platform that involves the pooling of funds from multiple investors to fund investment properties. Investors work together to buy, manage and sell properties and split the profits accordingly.